Pediatric Rehab Aide – Therapy Support

Children's Health; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Health in Plano, TX is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology teams. This on-site role involves assisting with patient treatment, preparing areas, and coordinating supplies for daily therapy sessions in the Integrated Therapy Unit.

Required is a high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification on hire; prior related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required upon hire.
• At least 1 year job related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient treatment to encourage participation, motivation, and safe movement/transport of patients.
• Prepare therapy area prior to treatment, dispose of used linens, and clean area after treatment.
• Assist in services such as wound care, video fluoroscopic swallow studies, casting and splinting; include setup and equipment movement as needed.
• Coordinate and prioritize own schedule with patient treatment demands and department responsibilities; order linens and supplies; maintain equipment.
• Support S/PAR staff as needed and take on additional duties as appropriate to the position.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Children's Health in Plano, TX is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology teams. This on-site role involves assisting with patient treatment, preparing areas, and coordinating supplies for daily therapy sessions in the Integrated Therapy Unit.

Required is a high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification on hire; prior related experience is preferred.